# Zest WEG supplies two 500MVA transformers to South African power utility

Zest WEG supplied two custom-built 500MVA 400kV power transformers to a South African power utility, delivered a month ahead of deadline. The 348-ton units are the largest produced by WEG.

- Type: Contract
- Announced: 2021-06-08
- Where: South Africa
- Status: completed
- Capacity: 500 MVA each
- Products: power transformers
- Sectors: [Electrical Equipment](https://endata.com/sectors/electrical-equipment.md), [Power Generation Equipment](https://endata.com/sectors/power-generation-equipment.md)

## Companies

- [WEG](https://endata.com/companies/1550.md) (partner)
- [Zest WEG Group](https://endata.com/companies/29841.md) (supplier)

## Sources

- [engineeringnews.co.za](https://www.engineeringnews.co.za/article/power-utility-reliability-boost-from-large-weg-transformers-2021-06-08), 2021-06-08: "The fact that both 500MVA 400kV transformers passed the factory acceptance test (FAT) first time around paved the way to early delivery."

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